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Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility ETF (VVO : TSX)
Global Equity
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Close (10-27-2026) |
$43.29 |
|---|---|
| Change |
-$1.12
(-2.52%)
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| Open | $43.26 |
|---|---|
| Day Range | $43.23 - $43.26 |
| Volume | 3,563 |
As at September 30, 2026
As at March 31, 2026
As at September 30, 2026
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Fund Returns
Inception Return (June 14, 2016): 7.13%
| Row Heading | Return | Annualized Return | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mth | 3 Mth | 6 Mth | YTD | 1 Yr | 2 Yr | 3 Yr | 4 Yr | 5 Yr | 6 Yr | 7 Yr | 8 Yr | 9 Yr | 10 Yr | |
| Fund | -2.52% | -0.81% | 4.47% | 6.31% | 7.07% | 6.92% | 11.84% | 11.25% | 6.76% | 7.56% | 5.42% | 5.64% | 6.17% | 6.77% |
| Benchmark | 0.94% | 1.23% | 18.41% | 17.00% | 18.91% | 19.86% | 23.51% | 22.39% | 13.90% | 15.19% | 14.55% | 13.10% | 13.18% | 13.18% |
| Category Average | 0.07% | 14.53% | 14.53% | 11.67% | 12.72% | 13.82% | 17.91% | 17.26% | 9.73% | 11.45% | 10.95% | 9.77% | 9.80% | 9.93% |
| Category Rank | 1,954 / 2,181 | 1,725 / 2,171 | 2,065 / 2,150 | 1,807 / 2,116 | 1,660 / 2,082 | 1,721 / 1,981 | 1,648 / 1,850 | 1,608 / 1,751 | 1,345 / 1,635 | 1,283 / 1,471 | 1,372 / 1,398 | 1,246 / 1,275 | 1,051 / 1,088 | 935 / 993 |
| Quartile Ranking | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Monthly Return
| Return % | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | -0.65% | 1.57% | -0.19% | 2.99% | 4.45% | -5.40% | 3.51% | 1.03% | 0.71% | 1.36% | 0.39% | -2.52% |
| Benchmark | 2.78% | -0.21% | -0.91% | 2.09% | 2.25% | -5.34% | 7.58% | 6.39% | 2.20% | -1.37% | 1.68% | 0.94% |
Best Monthly Return Since Inception
6.66% (April 2020)
Worst Monthly Return Since Inception
-14.55% (March 2020)
Calendar Return (%)
| Return % | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fund | - | 14.57% | -2.06% | 20.46% | -2.92% | 10.09% | -5.59% | 5.40% | 13.84% | 9.39% |
| Benchmark | 5.18% | 16.29% | -1.79% | 21.41% | 13.15% | 17.62% | -12.64% | 19.37% | 26.84% | 16.60% |
| Category Average | 3.86% | 14.23% | -5.38% | 19.94% | 11.73% | 16.21% | -13.86% | 15.08% | 20.13% | 12.89% |
| Quartile Ranking | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Category Rank | - | 467/ 1,000 | 350/ 1,144 | 570/ 1,330 | 1,354/ 1,409 | 1,337/ 1,501 | 147/ 1,651 | 1,728/ 1,780 | 1,616/ 1,892 | 1,412/ 2,003 |
Best Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
20.46% (2019)
Worst Calendar Return (Last 10 years)
-5.59% (2022)
Asset Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| US Equity | 56.19 |
| International Equity | 40.34 |
| Canadian Equity | 3.48 |
| Other | -0.01 |
Sector Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Technology | 17.82 |
| Financial Services | 12.32 |
| Consumer Services | 12.25 |
| Healthcare | 10.69 |
| Consumer Goods | 10.29 |
| Other | 36.63 |
Geographic Allocation
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| North America | 59.67 |
| Europe | 20.20 |
| Asia | 18.01 |
| Latin America | 1.44 |
| Africa and Middle East | 0.69 |
| Other | -0.01 |
Top Holdings
| Name | Percent |
|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson | 1.62 |
| McKesson Corp | 1.53 |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 1.53 |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactrg Co Ltd - ADR | 1.51 |
| TJX Cos Inc | 1.50 |
| Gibson Energy Inc | 1.49 |
| Raytheon Technologies Corp | 1.46 |
| Lockheed Martin Corp | 1.45 |
| Cencora Inc | 1.38 |
| Mcdonald's Corp | 1.36 |
Equity Style
Fixed Income Style
Risk vs Return (3 Yr)
Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility ETF
Median
Other - Global Equity
3 Yr Annualized
| Standard Deviation | 7.81% | 9.53% | 10.14% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beta | 0.45% | 0.59% | 0.69% |
| Alpha | 0.02% | -0.01% | -0.02% |
| Rsquared | 0.35% | 0.55% | 0.63% |
| Sharpe | 1.06% | 0.42% | 0.51% |
| Sortino | 1.73% | 0.63% | 0.53% |
| Treynor | 0.18% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| Tax Efficiency | 92.09% | 87.71% | - |
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Risk Rating
Annualized Key Ratio Period Comparison
| Key Ratio | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Deviation | 9.27% | 7.81% | 9.53% | 10.14% |
| Beta | 0.50% | 0.45% | 0.59% | 0.69% |
| Alpha | -0.02% | 0.02% | -0.01% | -0.02% |
| Rsquared | 0.40% | 0.35% | 0.55% | 0.63% |
| Sharpe | 0.54% | 1.06% | 0.42% | 0.51% |
| Sortino | 0.67% | 1.73% | 0.63% | 0.53% |
| Treynor | 0.10% | 0.18% | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| Tax Efficiency | 88.08% | 92.09% | 87.71% | - |
Fundata ESG Metrics
Fundata ESG Score
The E, S, and G scores are averaged for each security in the portfolio, to arrive at an ESG score for each security. We take the portfolio weighted average of the ESG scores for each fund and rank them against their peers to arrive at the Fundata ESG Score from 0-100.
Fundata E Score
Three scores under the Environment bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Environment Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Pollution Prevention, (2) Environmental Transparency, (3) Resource Efficiency.
Fundata S Score
Six scores under the Social bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Social Score for each fund from 0-100. (1) Compensation and Satisfaction, (2) Diversity and Rights, (3) Education and Work Conditions, (4) Community and Charity, (5) Human Rights, (6) Sustainability Integration.
Fundata G Score
Three scores under the governance bucket are averaged to yield the Fundata Governance Score for each fund from 0-100: (1) Board Effectiveness, (2) Management Ethics, (3) Disclosure and Accountability.
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Fund Details
| Start Date | June 14, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Share Class | Do-It-Yourself |
| Legal Status | Trust |
| Sales Status | Open |
| Currency | CAD |
| Distribution Frequency | Annual |
| Assets ($mil) | $42 |
| 52 Week High | $44.50 |
| 52 Week Low | $39.07 |
| Annual Dividend | $0.84 |
| Annual Yield | - |
| Index | - |
| Shares Outstanding | - |
| Registered Plan Eligible | Yes |
ETF Characteristics
| Exposure | 1x Performance |
|---|---|
| Asset Class High | - |
| Asset Class Medium | - |
| Asset Class Low | - |
| Leveraged | - |
| Inverse | - |
| Advisor Series | - |
| Covered Call Strategy | No |
Investment Objectives
The Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility ETF seeks to provide long-term capital appreciation with reduced volatility compared to the global equity market, by investing in equity securities from developed and emerging markets across the world.
Investment Strategy
The Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility ETF will seek to achieve its investment objective by investing primarily in equity securities. In seeking to achieve the Vanguard ETF's investment objective, the Manager uses a proprietary quantitative model to evaluate an investment universe comprised of large, mid and small cap stocks from across the world, including emerging markets, and includes a diverse representation of companies, market sectors and industry groups.
Portfolio Management
| Portfolio Manager |
Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. |
|---|---|
| Sub-Advisor |
Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC
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Management and Organization
| Fund Manager |
Vanguard Investments Canada Inc. |
|---|---|
| Custodian |
State Street Trust Company Canada |
| Registrar |
State Street Trust Company Canada |
| Distributor |
- |
Fees
| MER | 0.36% |
|---|---|
| Management Fee | 0.35% |
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